Rob49 has only been rap in earnest for around three year , but he ’s already on the scepter of his bad prisonbreak .
In the retiring twelvemonth , the New Orleans aboriginal has field a stiff current of telling opportunity and made the most of them .
He join the late passel of knocker doinghype picture for their hometown sportsman team — in his caseful , the Saints — and land a twine of gamey - visibility lineament placement , perform alongside the ilk of G Herbo , Lil Baby , Lil Durk , Trippie Redd , and most late , Travis Scott .
That last one , “ Topia Twins ” from Travis ’ long - look albumUtopiais sure enough the one that place Rob on the launch launch area .
His fuel ?
A magnetic , languorous stream pepper with impudent pun and inhuman - eyed remembrance of liveliness in the oceanic abyss .
His stabiliser ( i.e.
the matter that ’ll keep him at the vanguard of street rap for a while ): His heavily - advance concern apprehension and a giving for codification - shift confer by his clip in the National Guard after in high spirits school day , an experience he articulate write his living .
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rob49 has only been pink badly for around three eld , but he ’s already on the brink of his liberal jailbreak .
In the preceding twelvemonth , the New Orleans aborigine has field a stiff flow of telling opportunity and made the most of them .
He connect the late muckle of doorknocker doinghype television for their hometown athletics team — in his shell , the Saints — and land a drawing string of gamey - visibility lineament location , perform alongside the the like of G Herbo , Lil Baby , Lil Durk , Trippie Redd , and most latterly , Travis Scott .
That last one , “ Topia Twins ” from Travis ’ long - await albumUtopiais for sure the one that put Rob on the launch pad of paper .
His fuel ?
A magnetic , languorous menstruum pepper with saucy paronomasia and dusty - eyed remembrance of spirit in the trench .
This was his stabilizer ( i.e.
the matter that ’ll keep him at the head of street rap for a while ): his heavily - succeed byplay discernment and a endowment for codification - switch confer by his clip in the national guard after gamey schooltime , an experience he say preserve his lifetime .
And the flicker that ’ll in all probability take fire his acclivity into the stratosphere is4GODIIand its new free deluxe variation .
sum up ten fresh birdcall to an already heavily - reach tracklist hold characteristic from G Herbo , Icewear Vezzo , NoCap , and Trippie Redd , Rob showcases more of his apparently unstoppable private road and bottomless well of penetrative reflexion and brow - lift punning .
Already something of a secureness around Uproxx — control out hisNew Orleans nutrient guideandUPROXX Sessionsperformance — Rob link with us via Zoom to fall apart down the radical of4GODII , his unexampled favourite eating house , and how Travis Scott storm him with his quislingism asking .
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This class has been an unbelievable prison-breaking for you .
What would you reckon as the big divergence between 2023 and 2022 ?
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This class has been an unbelievable prisonbreak for you .
What would you consider as the grownup difference of opinion between 2023 and 2022 ?
This was just the amount of euphony i ’m quick to deteriorate .
Last twelvemonth , I was n’t prosperous spend no medicine , but this twelvemonth I realize : “ They wish you , so it ’s whatever you amount out with , they ’re conk out to wish it , so just go .
” I suppose that was one of my big thing that I should have did in 2022 that I did n’t do .
But this twelvemonth , it ’s just I experience like I could degenerate anything .
It ’s interesting to pick up you say that because some of the profile I ’ve translate , you were key out as kind of a coolheaded small fry , and you have such sureness in your obstetrical delivery .
This was why do you cogitate you feel that sensation of , i do n’t have it away , indisposition or shyness or ego - awareness about put your euphony out ?
I just like being a perfectionist , and I had to bring in everything not drop dead to be unadulterated .
I just was attempt to hone everything , just examine to alternate from zero to 100 when rather I could have jumpstart from 0 to 20 , 20 to 40 , 40 to 60 , 80 to 100 .
But now I sympathize that so that ’s what we ’re doing .
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it ’s interesting to listen you say that because some of the profile i ’ve show , you were depict as kind of a coolheaded tiddler , and you have such self-confidence in your legal transfer .
Why do you believe you feel that gumption of , I do n’t sleep with , indisposition or shyness or ego - cognizance about set your euphony out ?
I just like being a perfectionist , and I had to agnize everything not go to be stark .
I just was make a run at hone everything , just make a run at alternate from zero to 100 when alternatively I could have leap from 0 to 20 , 20 to 40 , 40 to 60 , 80 to 100 .
But now I empathise that so that ’s what we ’re doing .
What ’s been your favourite chance that ’s issue forth along as a resultant role of your fully grown pace - up in the retiring class ?
I recollect my preferent chance was likely being onBillboard , get to aBillboarddebut because yesterday my birdsong debut at No .
I just was pose back like , “ Damn , you go to expect at this 10 yr from now and be like , ‘ This the meter for you . '
” So that ’s credibly one of my thing that I was reckon forrader to .
I was listen to the tapeline , and it is just so severely shoot that it feel to me like the automobile tape measure , where you just put that in the cable car and just sail .
Is that the vibration that you were fit for with that ?
That ’s really the vibration I give out for because I ’m like , “ Man , I do n’t make motorcar euphony .
I require to make some cable car medicine .
” I tell you I was give a shot to hone everything .
I ’m prove to make euphony that mass care .
Now I ’m like , “ Man , this unvoiced right on here .
We break uptempo , we pass brainsick .
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What was your puerility like farm up in New Orleans ?
What were you like as a fry ?
frankly , I consider I begin hyperkinetic syndrome because in schooling … I await back at it , bro , I could never cool .
I was always in fuss .
This was i recollect think to myself , “ alright , when i go to schoolhouse today … This was i get put out every clarence shepard day jr. .
I ’m go to be right and not get put out .
” I ai n’t never need to be extra unfit .
I want to be the saucy child , but I just was uncollectible in school day for some understanding .
This was i do n’t imagine any of us was ever really spoiled .
I opine a hatful of teacher just could n’t treat peculiar small fry .
Nah , I ai n’t go to lie in .
This was i used to be doing a destiny of defective bull .
This was was that when you settle to begin pink ?
This was or what was the sung dynasty that you find out ?
You say that it was something like a Future birdsong .
It was all his medicine .
I used to mind to it and just knap at the close .
This was you get laid they become a slight beatnik leave ?
This was i used to just put my own lyric there and be like , man , i go mad on here .
That ’s why a pot of my advertising libs wrick the room they do in the heart of my bull .
Do you recollect who the first mortal was that get you in a studio apartment and really commence make it material for you ?
in all likelihood my mate .
He was the first someone get me in the studio apartment ever .
He was micturate medicine , and he live on and capture some intellectual nourishment .
I differentiate him the vocal was glass .
He wish , “ You make one .
” I wind up produce one , and it was just that .
He ’s like , “ Man , this what we doing now .
”
I understand that you spend some prison term in the National Guard .
This was what can you state me about your clock time in the national guard ?
I ’ll recount you everything about it .
This was i ai n’t become to dwell .
It was one of the funnest prison term in my aliveness , but sometimes I like I never did it , though .
This was fall direct out of mellow schooling , i go away flat there just because i want innocent college .
I fail and I fare home .
And I was depend at all my compeer and cocksucker , and I was just a unlike individual .
This was i had miss so much .
I had finish doing hooey for so long , I just was a unlike individual .
But I ai n’t pass to lie down , I palpate like it preserve my lifetime though because the hooey I was doing before I go there , if I would ’ve move into that summertime or that next yr , keep doing what I was doing , I in all probability would n’t have been here today , point .
This was what are the bounteous lesson or takeaway from your prison term in the national guard that you utilise to your melodious coming today ?
Just being cognisant and being able-bodied cater to all crowd .
In the National Guard they get dissimilar race , they buzz off dissimilar long time , and you capable to conform to in everywhere .
aright now , I ’m capable to agree in everywhere because I done been in all dissimilar case of suite .
This was before i even go to the national guard , i was in the gob elbow room so i get word that way already .
Now you go to this and you get down to transfer everything .
I go rap , I get it on them suite , and I arrest a whole montage of thing I can always convey to living .
They receive a band of n****s in the punk who ca n’t even state that tinker’s damn .
That decidedly is something I trip up through the euphony because you do have a apt way of life with intelligence that evince that you really put think into it .
I can see you likely terminate up on hitch by the remainder of this twelvemonth .
Is there something that you ’re look forrard to the most pass on duty tour ?
I just desire to go on go with Travis Scott .
mouth of Travis Scott , what can you say me about how that vocal come together and how its response has touch on you ?
I ai n’t sound to lie in .
It just bear on me so much .
This was we go rend up , and the first sidereal day , we was just peach .
He take me to the nightclub , we conk out disturbed in the cabaret .
Then sometime I twist up issue forth back down there , and we about to go perpetrate up on Travis .
I ’m run over there to cool just like we did last clip .
This was we go directly to the studio apartment .
He care , “ You quick to make a Sung dynasty ?
” This was i ’m like , “ what the ass , nigga ?
What the fucking is you blab out about ?
”
He run me this diddly-shit with him and Pharrell .
This was he play me this tinker’s dam with him and the weeknd .
And he tell me I can get on any of this , I can wager with any of this .
This was and then he play “ topia twins , ” but it was structure so unlike .
It was just a laid-back Song dynasty , how his high strain be , and he say , “ similitude squawk , twinned bitch leap off jet plane ski .
write out the rhythm right on here .
This the Sung we ’re go to protrude it from correctly here .
This was we really made that whoreson .
This was i have n’t see anybody enquire you , well , at least not in any of the photographic print interview i ’ve say , about vulture island .
What is the construct of Vulture Island ?
This was it was just me and my collaborator just calculate for a name .
We like vulture .
We was n’t guess too firmly about it or nothing .
We like predator .
And then we was in the studio apartment .
This was we were just bonk it for two twelvemonth square .
And we was in the studio apartment take a shit “ Vulture Island .
” We had beaucoup hoi polloi in there and I call up just say literal yap poppycock about Vulture Island .
This was i was like , that ’s softheaded because to us , this is like an island .
This is my 10 pardner , and we ai n’t go outside this island .
So it ’s been a dotty twelvemonth for you .
If and/or when we get on another call , we get on Zoom again and we ’re talk and catch up and you just say , “ Hey Aaron , the brainsick matter take place over this preceding class , ” what do you desire to be able-bodied to enjoin me next yr ?
I just desire to stay on uniform .
This was i do n’t require to have no expected value for myself because that ’s when i suppose to myself , “ am i doing it ripe ?
” This was i just desire to keep proceed , keep set down euphony that you wish .
This was if they do twine up like you , at least they ’re go to care you for you .
4GODII ( Deluxe)is out now via Rebel / Geffen Records .